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GREAT ENTIRE STOC alues That Cannot Be PROGRESS K OF STYLISH NEW FALL APPAREL CONSISTING OF WOMEN'S AND MISSES’ Coats, Suits, DreSsés, Skifts, Waists, Furs and Millinery Are Being Sacrificed on Account of the Unseasonabl& Weather We've Had for the Past Month Which Has Caused Us to Be Overstocked. N There were rumors om the eve of the republican caucus that there was to be a general turning down'of the town committee candidates for nomi- nation, just to demonstrate that the gentlemen composing this committee “Couldnot successfully act as dictators. As a matter of fact the cagarmittee members, or most of them, feel that in récomménding candidates for nomina- tion they merely aid the party as & whole and are sure ¢F a list of candi- dates who would accept nomination. Not so very long in the past, however. it was the party understanding that the rejection of committee nomina- tions was considered equivaldnt to party treachery. Just now the oppo- .nfift c@ndi‘tllon prevails, and the com- ee endorsement de ny Arry mych weight. SRR T e committee recommended Thursday night's caucus, Dr. Mlchu‘e‘: H.- Scanlon for school committeeman, and Thomas Hope was nominated from the floor as his oppoment, Mr. Hope being the present incumbent. There were 598 votes cast. Mr. Hope received 358 and Dr. Scanion 240. The committee recommended - Arthut C. Main for overseer of the poor and Oli- ver P. Crandall was selected as op- ponent. Mr. Crandall had” 345 votes :n_i_ihMr. h](ifln 248. e only speech at the by Representative Samuel 11, Davis, 11 the past a strong supporter of zom- mittee nominations, who spoke in ad- vocacy of the nomination of Mr. Cran- dall, in opposition to Mr. Main, the committee candidate. He told truly of the real capabilities of Mr. Crandall for the office. FHe also rais4! the guestion as to the eligibility of Mr. Main, on the ground that he had not registered within the required time and therefore was not _an clector and could not vote in the November elec- tion. adding that noRe but electors were qualified to hold town office. Mr. Davis declared that Mr. Main regis- tered on July 16. and under the law registration is reauired on or before only reached a preliminmary stag A similar project failed ten years % Former membeNy of the town committee are now busy cem- :‘e.nm”‘lnl methods they helped to origi- Not_sinee the goo-goo town eoumeil of a dozen years ago has a democrat been elected to political office in Wes- terly. The democrats have been re- peatedly and overwhelmingly defeat- ed, that now there is no live demo- cratic organization in the town, The town councilmen met ¥riday evening as the furd of canvassers and prepared the voting list to be used in the November town election. As a rule the ministers of Westerly are active in local politics, before at and after a caucus, which in a meas- ure may account for the clean politi- cal methods of the town. The Friends of Irish Freedom are to have a rally in Central theatre on Sunday afternoon. John J. Splain of New Haven will be a speaker. Lieutenant John M. O’Connell, who has served in the dental corps of the army eighteen montjs, has been hon- orably discharged. At the annual meeting of Hancock ‘Women’s Relief Corps Sewing society these officers were elected: Alida Chappell, president; Helen Lewis, vice president; Hattie J. Coon, secre- tary; Carrie Dawley, treasurer. Mrs. Effie Topping. of New London, department inspector of Woman's Re- lief Corps, has ‘made her official in- spection of Hancock corps. ‘The Junior class of Westerly high school has elected Lloyd Pugh, presi- dent; Ruth Wilcox, vice president; Arleen M. TFowler. secretary; John ‘Winchen, treasurer, and Miss R. P. Sullivan, class adviser. Miss Jennie B. Stanton, recently re- turned from overseas Y. M. C. A. work, was the guest of honor at a meeting of the Travel club, heme of Mrs. C. Grant Say Lieutenant Robert M. 4 has been in Forest Hiil hospital for treatment of wounds received while in France, has beén honorably dlschnrg- n‘h-cnn Photoplays at the Davis eatre. Movins Pioturen st the Avatioriurm Theat.e. - ANNOUNCEMENTS Sunday “Get-Together” at Y. M. C. A. caThe weskly Get- wilt be o icted at the local Y. M. C. A. at render several selections and also company the singing of the songs and hymns. A brief m: will be delivered and the “Y" Aux- iliary ladies will serve lunch. Both men in uniform and civilians are in- vited to attend. Beautiful Estate Soid. A real estate deal of conmsiderable interest is the sale throi the agen- cy of Archa W. Coit of the Halsey estate on Broad street to Attormey Traver Briscoe of this city, Mr, Bris- coe lived in this property for twenty years, and sold it last Spring to the present occupants. Mr. Briscoe has recently been looking @&t numero propertiesi in town., and is much pleased that he was able to repur chase his old home. He will make im- provements in the property and will ocupy it with Mrs. Briscoe in the Spring. DAVIS THEATRE MONDAY ANDY TUESDAY The Davie theatre presents next Monday and Tuesday what the man- agement believes to be the most dra- matic, soul-stirring drama set in the most lavish, colorful and artistic set- tings the screen has ever seen. This picture is “Sahara,” starring Louise Glaum. C. Gardner Sullivan, the most famous of all photoplay authors, wrote “Sahara,” which is a big six-part Hod- kinson picture presented by J. Parker Read, Jr, and. supervised by Allan Dwan. ! Louise Glaum plays the role of Mig- non, the darling of Paris, on whom her Amcrican husband, portrayed by Matt Moore, has wasted his fortune. The other big feature is Wallace Reid in “The Love Burglar,” a five part Paramount picture. The comedy to complete the show is Ben Turpin in the funnest Mack Sen- nett comedy of the year “Uncle Tom Without the Cabin. You will laugh for weeks after you eee this picture. DAVIS THEATRE SUNDAY “Upstairs,” Goldwyn's latest release, ed from the service. Mr. and Mrs. C./l.eo Higgins have returned from their wedding trip. e STONIN-TON Miss Victoria Louise Wiesemeyer, of June 30. He was of opinion that Mr. Main had not registered last year and lhergfnre had no legal ciaim to the nomination as overseer of the poor. A. T. L. Ledwidge made a vigorous repiy to the statements of Mr. Davis as to the eligibility of Mr. Main to of- AVAIL YOURSELF OF THIS OPPORTUNITY fice: tha . s b . Providence, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. | starring Mabel Normand, comes to the | Wrong i hs contiubione fqustag utely | Aloxander Wiesemeyer .of Stonington. [ Davis theatre Sunday evening. proof. and closed by. saying that there ;and Thomas Durkin. of = Pawtucket, Miss Normand never has had a bet was on’y one thing thai would remove | Were married at a nuptial mass in St.| ter vehicle for her peculiar talents “Mr. Main from Leing eligible to office | Raymond's chur nce. Fri- | than this story by Perley Poore Shee- jand that was death x of last weel, Moran. | an. She play ie MacFarland in i Mr. Davis in renly said that if Mr. Grace T maid and | the “downstairs” of a great palatial ]\min hgd previously registered _and all v best man. The bride | hotel; a slavey always anxlous to get { voled last vear. he did not have fo ided in Providence four vears.| “upstairs,” where the music and the raduated from the Stoning- | laughter and, wine are. But appa regisier this year. and therefore his 3 T v a objections to Mr. Main on that ground hool and attended the | ently she is always to stay below and ¢ 9A M | H 3 ; | Westerly hoo fler callings-d t the brutal were not valid. esterl . suffer callings-down from e ruts - Com a’ regiment, Con- | chef who dominates the kitchen. ments for councilmen did not mater. | dered disbanded, and the members | “Topics of the Day” a timely humorous Talize, and it 18 said for {he reason that | Will be mustered out next Thursday | educational film. Post Travel picture, a E 1 2 R ian attack on (he proposed nominees | Yening. When the state declined to | funny Mutt and Jeff comedy and a two " nating Hope for the pehool commiitas | ganization waned and there wers mo |7, second at §:30. Don't forget to see i reenlistments. (L Stonington Pointars. Raiph Bovd. formerly of the bor-! h, now of Worcester. is hece on and Crandall for ovefseer of the poor. The plan was to commence at the head and nlace Horace E. Burdick in nomination for first councilman in op- | position to Maurice W. Flynn, as the COMING TO THE DAVIS THURS- DAY, OCTOBER 23rd. Zver live in a boarding house? Not ’ Sale Starts Saturday, October 18th . 4 No Memos All s‘le‘ Flnll element of the party that sub- | The Stonington High and New Lo t a boardinz - house with plain ’ opposed D Seanlon, would | don Vocationals are booked for or boarders, but rather one where paying agains! Flynn. The promoters i ball game in Owen field tiis guests are allowed' to live and have of ihe same decided not to put it into | day) afternoon their being, Well, that's where poor operation. the mafn purpose being to| Rev. Lucian Drury, of North Ston- | Penelope Penn went on her arrival in win ont in the mnomination f the zton ~will poly the puinit of tke | New York. . scheol commiitee and overscer of the | pirst Baptist church Sunday merning t whether or not you have ever { poor. Had fhe schaol committee nom- | and evening. lived in a Loarding house, you will en ination been acted upon first. the — o .| joy “39, Bast” which tells the stor would Lave heen ehanges in the pe of Penelope Penn and which is vom R VAN e e R THOMPSON | ot g mainn i o Fe town eemmitiee. ! Ar. and Mrs. F. M. FHowe, Joseph ng, October 23rd. no law s | Arthur and Ralph Howe and Otis Allen is by Rachel Crothers, the jof Walpo Mass., were guests at H. ‘014 81" “A Man as the cau- | p. sAmidon’s Monday. 'he Three of Us’ and “A entitled to A number from here are attending! Little Journey,” and will be presen n clection, there must be reg- | Safford Fair this week. ed here under the management of tion. At the caucus Thursdav | Rev. Warren Lowe, of Hudson, | Messrs' Shubert. . t o mwtien prevailed to permil ! Mass. has occupied the Congregation- A splendid cast has been assembled 194 Main Street Wauregan Hotel Block T o B e, ns ccunind b Congreme e | R e e ag 8 his nome was not on the offi- | Junday evening h. oke in the main | Sydney Blackmer, Theodora Warfield - as having registered. auditorium of tie chu on his ex- | Augusta Haviland, Lizzie Evans, Mar - passed giving D periences in France during the war. |cia Harris, Fannie Bradshaw, Donna a like privilege, Dr. R. (', Paine is-among those who | Bartlett, Anita Tully. Lo Arnold ted that he was in the ser {are weclcomed home from war service | John Thorn, Louis Alter, Arthur Row GALES FERRY and Horace Btrr Perry Wednesday. ! trous will remain for a longer -[tained relatives from Woonsocket, . Then a vote {in whioh he has been enzaged for|George Wetherall and Robert Haze " October twenty-second at four o'clock | s..ary J. Williams has soid his farm |L, Saturday 4nd Sunday. all service men the | nearly a vear. | tone.” Prices 50c, $1.00, $2.00. War The Book club met at the home of |in St. Paul's church, New Haven. Mr.|to o French wood dealer in Middle-|{ George Quinley of Bondsvill g in the caucus.| Jjarry Whittemore and family of | tax extra. Seat sale Tuesday at 10 a Mias Alice Sattelee Wednesday after-| Perry has been a resident of the|town, spent Sunday and the hollday wilh |Some voted whe have never registered | Worcester spent Sunday at T. A.|m. Mail orders accepied no noom and The Young Visitors, ir Mr.|village for the past vear and ome- | wosd FRoucher of New Haven |his wife and son in town, and. of course, never voted in a town | Munyan's 3 e tena’s Plan, by Da Ashford was | half, being employed as a civil en- spent the week end at John Clifford's.| LeRoy Bailey spent the week-end in |eleciion. and will not vote in the No- o Elliott has resumed his trav- BREED THEATRE 'ud:aysMYeSVDafl phine IYish. Afternoonm | zincer at the Submarine base. o'l ‘;u::me_z Spellacy and children|Nerwich and Versailles. i vember election. eling after spending the summer A story of mystery and romance > by Invitations have been received by |2f Seuth Coventry were recent guests| Local fans were among the number| Rev. Edward J. Curry. former pas- | farming here. I s oY iha. retd thes at George D. Watrouns's. Leo G. Cummings and a friend from Waterbury, disappointed Andrew P. K. Miller chief carpenter's when, mate at the subgarine base is enioy- vy et 5“‘&.‘.&3&:&::‘5? tor of Grace Methedist church, West- | -The attendance at the Girls’ scheol | tre today in A Midnisht Romance, sec friends of Miss Margaret Wilson to her ond of the nmnew Anita Stewart super marriage with Lawrence Gould Wash- larger than ever this erly. now located in East Greenwich, |is considerably & ¥ days’ lcave of absence from | hurm, Saturday, Novegmber first, at spent the week end with|ing in the contract. Babe Ruth, re- at the wi By Zr H : At e 3 e 2 3 “ s - r . presided at the welcome home banquef | year and many additions to the plant ductions made under the manage s duties a home near the village. | half past eight at St. Paul's ehurch, | * 3273 Mee. Rexford I Cummings. |fused to play with the Putnam nine.|given Thursday evenming in honor of | are heing made. Mrs. Ceorge P N Maver Eoston firm . Mrs. la;hem . Smith left Tuesday | flatbush, N. Y. Miss Wilson is the s e o Uolchzs[:’k and ;lxss Lawns are still as green as in mid- |of the seventeen members of the | Dresser has leased -them her property | magnate. The extremes of entertain- morning for Boston to visit Mrs. Wil- | youngest daughter of Mrs. Fletcher | c illers Saturday. » Were local| summer and the lawn mower is still | Methodist church of East Greenwich |and the barn at Primrose Farm I8! ment are accomplished in the opening am Elliott at Brighton, Mass. Mr., and Mrs. Cagper K. Freeman, who have been spending two weeks al The Bowcrie, the home of Mr. Fre running on Goodyear Heights. The United church of Goedyear went 100 per cemt. over the top in the recent drive for the Pilgrim Me- scores of a_boat load of refugees from a foundered liner being landed on the American shore, and in the closing scenes of a grand ball and reception Wiisen of Brooklyn and the family bas spent seversl summers here on the Bluff. They purchased a cottage the past summer there amd expect to oc- who served in the war. Addresses were made by Rev. F. H. Spear, S. W. K. Allen. There has been a talling off of about being remodelled inside. RICHMOND GOODYEAR mank sisten. -4 Carloine iB. |cupy the same next season. Supt. R. W. Boys, accompaniéd by |morial Fund. balf the normal registration of vet-| Iidwin Smith and family are husk-|in honor of one of the refugees, who, Fresmas, have tofpiigy B NEw Fows Miss Sarah T. Latimer went to New |wife and other members ot nie e Sunday merning, Oct. 19. Rev. Al-|ers, which totals ai‘nut 1000. This | ing for John Cottrell of West Kings-|throughout the production is known ; ssbGrate orey orwich spent | London Wednesday to smend a fEW ily enjoved a week end moter trip { bert E. Beaumont will take for his|means that about 500 men who voted | ton. as Marie, a hotel maid. The story by aay &t The Pines, as thejfew days with her awmt, Mrs. Bdwin jover the Mohawk trail -spending a|theme, The Greatest Need of America |last year will not be entitled to vote| Iannie Mpore has gone to Provi-|concerns her experiences as a ery- uest of Miss Dorothy Crowell. Keene: night with friends at Williamstown, | Today. in the election next month. They have | dence to help care for her uncle, Oliv-|ant employed by the Sea View Hotel. Tn the evening his theme will Mass. be_ Peter After Pentecost. | Mrs. Iveson and daughter, Miss| Night school opened in the public Eiizabeth Iveson. of New Market, N.|school building Monday evening with A peculiar phase of the production is that the audience has ne more fdea of her beyond that than the members of the cast who succeed in invelving er Waterman, who was severely in- jured recently, being struck by an electric car_ while driving his auto- J. W. Carter, Y. M. C. A. secre- tary at the Submarine base wijl again conduct cth Sunday meorning . service Jgmes Martin of Meriden motored here the first of the week to attend to closing of his cottage, Leisure disfranchised themselves by neglect- ing to register within the time re- quired by law. This neglect, so it is Hour. in the M. E. church, owing to the ifl- spent seyeral days of the week at | Pris L. Cra hars ith 't e- | mkobile at Lincoln park. Miss Lena Lewis returned to her |Ness of the bester.ax- O, B..Newmson. |t=5 Tome of Mr. and. Muw dorerr] ey AN mciaee o o Ee. o ha I o ot ey | “valter Durfee has returned . to|her in & series. of thrilling. andqmye: home at Allyn's Point, aftter a week's| Mrs. Charles Tyler Bard of Norwich ; |spending the week at the home of|the class of voters who are not re- | Providenca. terious experiences. The idea oF the 3 to Mr. and Mrs. Walter Johnson | 2nd guest were at the - Bard cottage; .. .: Helena Logan attended - the|her father, Willlam Bridge. quired to register by reason of prop- Stephen Brown is working on the|story for A Midnight Romance was of Jewett City. Thursday. R annual meeting of the Windham coun-| My and Mrs. Alert Diggett have|Crty qualificaticns, were there In force, | highway. i suggested by Marion Orth and pro Alfred Palmer of Allyn's Peint who v home in Puinam ‘last. week |rotyrned from their.wedding trip 4 |While the noi®il numbér of regis- | rhilip Moore is drawing wood to|duced by Lels Weber. Mae Marsh will Thursday. 2 tered voters at the caucus was com- also be seen In “Spotlight Sadie” a isted in the merchant marine ger- the Wyoming and Arcadia schools. ce during the war is spending a hy furlough at the Point with reception was held in_their honor at the home of the bri LEONARD BRIDGE delightful five-part comedy drama and the Pathe news will complete the bill. Jesse Richardson returned to his paratively small. It has been hinted that the favored turday eve- When you investigate a grewsome Palmer from New York. Miss E. Louise Ca of Hartford who was in attendance at the Con- necticut Baptist state convention In Norwich, the past week is the week- end guest of her relative, Mrs. Les Keeney at her cottage. Invitations have been received to the marriage of Doris Ostrom Woodbury The schoo! in District No. 13, haslhome last Thursday much lml?'oved been closed for several days, owing to the illness of the teacher, Miss Ruby E. Williams. Mr. and Mrs. David Walsh are en- tertaining their aunt, Miss Mary J. Watrous, of East Hampton. Mrs. Ger- trude Noetling accompanied Miss Watrous on her trip down from East Hampton, Thursday, October %th, re- turning home Sunday night. Miss Wa- in health after a surgical operation at the Day Kimball hospital, Putnam. Mr. and Mrs. Jacobs were visitors Pawtucket, R.-1., Saturday. Mrs. Thompson spent several days of the week in New York. 2 Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Cooper slpen( the week-end with Baltic rela- tives. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Rivers enter- ning last. Felicitations are being extended Jo- seph F. Krivanes, of West Willington, 4n} whose engagement to Miss Edith Al| Richerdson, daughter of Rev. and Mrs. Joseph Richardson. formerly of Nortb Scjtuate, B. I, is announced. LISBON class of voters may take advantage of the situation. make nominations on an independent ticket, and with demo- cratic endorsement, defeat some of the regular republican nomgnees. If this 1s ‘done it is liable in the future to re- duce the regular republican majority and strengthen the Jocal democratic party. tale you will usually find that it grew- some after it started. CUTICURA HEALS | Four shows today at 1:30, 3, 6 and 8 p. m. AT THE BREED SUNDAY EVENING Given every oppertunity to display her dramtic gifts, Geraldine ¥arrar, in “Shadows,” comes to the Breed the- atre Sunday evening. The story is simple in its fundamen- tals and therefore strong in its appeal. The Westerly Tax Boow issued on Friday, shows a complete list of tax- payers and the amounts for which | they are assessed for the vear 191’,! and designates the location of the properties assessed. The recapitula- | tion shows: Total real estate valua- | tion, $9,347,250. of which land valua- tion' is $3.243,700, and buildings and improvements, $6,103.550. _ Valuation | of personal estate, $4.154.050 divided | into tangible property $1.296.350 and made the AU e twerg | intangible $2.837.700. The total valua- e posmibility that death migh |ilon is $13.501.360, The total amount ! H e “repuited from diphtheria and |°f exemption is $1,020.900. The total the tamily was piaced under quaran- |Net ratable valgation is $12 480.400. tine. However, within an hour af-|TaX on real estdte’ 3167.724.55. Tax ter the body had beerm cremated the |On tangible personul property. $15 quarantine was lifted. The boy was|128.75. Tax on intangible personal es- T ears old instead of fifteen as |late. $11.426.80. Total tax to be col- a typographical error was made Ip |lected $194,277.10. v the statement read last week. Local Laconics. sk s In the case of Frank L. Holliday qut:.u'; s 3ourge, congregation on|asainst the town of Westerly. an ac- Jomes who has just returned from |tion for damages to his automobile Mrs. Maurice Reynolds of Camp lMlu Farrar is Muriel Barne ap- pily married to a New York financie Devoted to their child. life seems to her to lack nothing. When Craftley, a stranger, seeks to gain her husband's support in a mining scheme she feels that the first cloud—or shadow—has apeared on her horizon. And the man senses that Muriel is familiar (o him. He asks his partner, Jack MeGoff, about the Alaskan girl he is always Jooking for and in her photograph Craftley secs the present Mrs. Barnes. ! “Acting on his wife's warning Barnes declines to invest in Craftley's scheme. b Pike, Arkapsas, and Mrs. Maxwell Reynolds and daughter Barbara of Detroit, Mich., came to Newent par- sonage Saturday, bringing the ashes of little Willlam Jay Reynolds which were taken to Danielson Monday for burial in the family lot. The cause of death was given as acute laryngitis but after arrangemengs for bringing the bedy to Connecticut had been SCALES ON SCALP 0ff On Clothing. “My scalp was covere. with white scales that were in large@pieces. 1 was ashamed to be seen without my head cov- ered. My scalp was very sore and red, and itched a great deal which made me scratch. The dan- druff scaled off agd could be seen on my clothing. ““Then I used Cuticura and Ointment, and two cakes of p and one box of Ointment The Right Hat at the Right Time THERE are times when a derhy is the only cor- rect hat to wear—and there ars times when a soft hat best suits the. occasion—ths days of one hat a season are gone. Then the fellow telephones Muriel calling her a name which reveals his knowledge of her past—and Alaska. She is ordered to persuade her hus- band to go Into the deal at the perfl of having him kmow of her now for- :ouqn life. How Muriel extricates erself from this heartbreaking com« plication is developed in the play. inelude Other pictures on the bill service overseas as army chaplain and | 2nd for personal injuries, by contest| | o og'he s (Signed) David Green- William Parsons in “Bill's Opportunis e i i ’s ha the first time in the |With a rope stretched across, the | | (o Springfield, Mass. ty” and Kinograms ehowing up-to- The Knox line runs the entire gamut of men’s hat Trre et the . iarim Memoria) | Sireet while renairs were being fade. i 1 Wy B: R0 the-minute news topies. the jury rendered a verdict of §750 for plaintiff. The claim was for $4000. Having cleared your skin keep it clear by using Cuticura Soap and Ointment for toilet purposes. 3%~ Caticara Talcam Powder om0 fail the ing_fra- | ‘2 to | the charm and | pe ”h&li. Sampie of Cuticura RIS Id everywhere at 25c. . Fund. His appeal met with a gen- e The Roartunmaent with The|, It was a lout ppauBity_ te ave " s a new town council” remarked a par follow-up work' vet to be heard from. I il der after the caucus Thursda ' STERLING Mihe The superior court session in West- Lioyd J. Miller. who for erly ended with Thursday. Judge Herbert W. Rathbun was three vears has served In the U. vy, is at his home here. counsel in nearly every case before the superior court in Westerly. He was Charles Sherman was at hon \ from | winner in evervy case and secured school over Sunday. Sikas Ao atithy; Sergt. W. Byers who recently re- The int com: Y 'tecs considering turned from overseas is spending a of:Hattie Miller. |and nzeds frem cap to silk hat—covers it in a wonder- ful way—new shapes, new ecolors, new weights and finizhes. FITCHVILLE Fitchville Baptist church, Rev. W, D. Hetherington, pastor, services on Sunday, October 19th, 11 a. m. sermon by the pastor. 12.15 p. m. the Bible t Scott Hill, Fitchvilla, © 1919 Frox J. C. MACPHERSON' ‘QUALITY CORNER OPP. CHELSEA SAVINGS BANK . school. 3 p. m. aervic 7.30 p. m. preaching nearly s at Thursday, October 23, in the parson-, age at 7.30, a Christian Endeavor a prayer meeting. | Bl The trouble with the man who not know anything is that he is have the project ef consoiidating the First Baptist, - charches teling it to others. - I l | l ) PO